Groundsman

The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach

Ponte Vedra Beach (FL)

On-site

USD 22,041 - 24,796

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A local hospitality provider in Ponte Vedra Beach is seeking a Groundsman to oversee maintenance of their campus and beach properties. Responsibilities include mowing, trimming, and irrigation checks, requiring strong communication skills and the ability to work independently. The ideal candidate will have landscaping experience and a high school diploma. This is a full-time entry-level role, offering competitive pay, between $16.00 and $18.00 per hour.

Qualifications

Must be adaptable and have a 'can do mentality'.
Must be able to work Monday - Friday (7:00 AM- 3:30 PM).
Knowledge in the use, operation, and maintenance of equipment.

Responsibilities

Maintain landscape beds through mowing, trimming, and weeding.
Perform irrigation system maintenance and checks.
Operate department vehicles and ensure equipment is operational.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Ability to work independently

Experience in landscaping and grounds

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Landscaping equipment

Irrigation systems

Job description

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The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach provided pay range

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $18.00/hr

The Groundsman is responsible for the maintenance of the main campus and beach properties at The Plantation in Ponte Vedra Beach. This includes mowing, trimming, edging, blowing and weeding of landscape beds, pruning of hedges and trees, irrigation checks and the installation of mulch. Must be customer service orientated and comfortable interacting with homeowners and management daily.

This job description includes, but is not limited to, the duties and responsibilities noted below.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Must be adaptable and have a "can do mentality"
Inspect, install and maintain all plant material, mulch and sod
Fertilize lawns and shrubs as directed
Perform irrigation system maintenance .
Perform sprinkler and storm drain checks.
Ensure all equipment is maintained and operational.
Operate Department vehicles, trailers, and work carts.
All other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities)

Must be able to work independently
Must be able to communicate with all team members
Must be able to work Monday - Friday (7:00 AM- 3:30 PM) With an occasional Saturday work schedule due to inclement weather conditions
Excellent communication skills
High personal attendance standards
Ability to focus under pressure and maintain a professional atmosphere
High school diploma or the equivalent
Experience in landscaping and grounds preferred
Knowledge in the use, operation, and maintenance of equipment.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand the entire shift. The employee frequently is required to use hands or fingers, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; stoop; bend; shake, stir, and pour; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly exposed to sharp objects, slippery floors, smoke, steam, high temperatures, humidity, and extreme cold. The employee regularly comes into contact with water, sanitation solutions, meat products, poultry products, seafood, and produce items. The employee is frequently required to wash hands. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to high.

Note

This job description in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee(s) incumbent in this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties requested by any person authorized to give instructions or assignments. All duties and responsibilities are essential functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities. To perform this job successfully, the incumbents will possess the skills, aptitudes, and abilities to perform each duty proficiently. Some requirements may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. The requirements listed in this document are the minimum levels of knowledge, skills, or abilities. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an “at will” relationship.

The Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach supports a diverse workforce and is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate against individuals on the basis of race, gender, color, religion, citizenship or national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or other classification protected by law. Plantation at Ponte Vedra Beach is a Drug Free Workplace.

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